Archive for May, 2008


Jeanine & Richel are wed

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Lovebirds Jeanine Croes & Richel Gerfen said “I do” in a civil ceremony on Friday and later in the evening hosted a lovely party for their family members and friends at Brisas Del Mar, on the waterfront at Savaneta.
Brisas Del Mar was nicely decorated on the occasion of the wedding party and fully prepared to [...]


Luxury awaits you at Acqua Condo Project

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

At a hip and happening cocktail reception held in an acqua-hued tent on the site of the construction, developers Norman and Oscar Helmeyer of Homenet Aruba Real Estate and their sales staff pronounced the ambitious new condo project open for business.
The only condominium project on Aruba with an exclusive Palm Beach address is now pre-selling [...]


Deloitte hosts an informative tax seminar

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

True to its commitment to the local economy and the Aruban business community Deloitte occasionally hosts informative seminars at no charge to its clients, also extending an open invitation to public employees and private sector entities.
In a recent seminar held at the Renaissance Conference Center the new upcoming Transfer Pricing was discussed in conjunction with [...]


La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club promotes its $25 Million dollar renovation-project to guests and associates

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

During the first week of May 2008 La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club embarked on an ambitious three-year renovation project.
While the resort has already undergone renovations before, in the various pool areas, and on its roof, also replacing refrigeration units and furniture, nevertheless the current architectural and interior design plans are the most extensive [...]


The King of Happy Hour rocks La Cabana’s pool bar

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Aruba’s undisputed king of Happy Hour Claudius Phillips and his band OREO take La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club by storm every Friday as the maestro dishes out fun music to celebrate the end of the work week and the beginning of the weekend.
Pierre Kock the resort’s director of F&B reports many locals find [...]


La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club Inks a Formal Agreement with Local Construction Company, Konstructiva NV, to Renovate the Resort

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club’s plan to invest $25 Million dollar in an ambitious renovation-project became a reality this week when a formal agreement was inked between board representative Anthony Wever, General Manager, Joe Najjar and General Contractor Alex Louvera, marking the actual start of construction.
While the resort has already undergone renovations before, in [...]


Chef Hein Retires having Enjoyed an Illustrious Career

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Assistant General Manager Jessica Franken served as ceremony emcee, at Chef Hein’s informal retirement get-together.
Jessica, the curator of the resort’s memories, was also in charge of story-telling, recounting a bit of the chef’s history in Aruba in general and at the resort in particular.
Executive Sous Chef Manfred Hein, she explained, started working for La Cabana [...]


General Associates’ Meeting at La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

The recent Associates’ Meeting at La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club had many of the resort’s employees in attendance. Assistant General Manager Jessica Franken talked about the upcoming renovation project and also shared the stellar results of the resort’s Guest Satisfaction stats in the first quarter of 2008.
The department of Human Resources prepared a loaded [...]


La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club serenades all mothers

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club’s social committee organized a most-enjoyable event pre Mother’s Day, appreciated by all of La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club’s working mothers.
The gathering featured roses, refreshments and snacks, a spiritual message from Assistant General Manager Jessica Franken, blessings, the election of Anise Jaller as Mother of the Year and a [...]


CCU enjoys Aruba with ECO DMS

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

CCU sales group from Chile is visiting our happy island on a well deserved
appreciation vacation. The large group has enjoyed the hospitality and
kindness of the aruban people, having participated in different trips and
excursions such as jeep tours, bar-hopping tours, visits to the Numismatic
Museum and Fort Zoutman. This group also had the opportunity to sample a
taste [...]